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Books Received

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The China Quarterly , Volume 259 , September 2024 , pp. 862 - 865
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of SOAS University of London

April–July 2024

This list of books received at The China Quarterly during the period stated is intended to serve as an up-to-date guide to books published on late-imperial, modern and contemporary China. The list below includes notifications of publication emailed by publishers.

  • Alperovitch, Dmitri, and Graff, Garrett M.. World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century. (New York: Hachette Books, 2024. 400 pp. $32.50. ISBN 9781541704091.)

  • Altan, Selda. Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, and the Yunnan–Indochina Railway. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $65.00. ISBN 9781503638235.)

  • Anderson, James A. The Dong World and Imperial China's Southwest Silk Road: Trade, Security, and State Formation. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2024. 298 pp. $105.00. ISBN 9780295752778.)

  • Bond, Jennifer. Dreaming the New Woman: An Oral History of Missionary Schoolgirls in Republican China. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 296 pp. £59.00. ISBN 9780197654798.)

  • Brown, Kerry. The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Quest for Power. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. 400 pp. £25.00. ISBN 9780300272925.)

  • Cai, Leiluo (ed.). Cai Yuanpei: Selected Writings on Education. (Leiden: Brill, 2024. 382 pp. €235.00. ISBN 9789004519480.)

  • Cai, Shenshen. Contemporary Chinese Celebrities: Moral Transgressions, Rights Defence and Public Concerns. (London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 168 pp. £76.50. ISBN 781350409453.)

  • Chan, Debby. Defying Beijing: Societal Resistance to the Belt and Road in Myanmar (Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. AU$60.00 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9781760466350.)

  • Chan, Gerald. China's Health Silk Road: Vaccine Diplomacy and Health Governance. (Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2024. 166 pp. £80.00. ISBN 9781035320196.)

  • Chatwin, Jonathan. The Southern Tour: Deng Xiaoping and the Fight for China's Future. (London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 200 pp. £21.99. ISBN 9781350435711.)

  • Chen, Eric Yu Hai, and Treffurth, Yvonne. Psychosis and Schizophrenia in Hong Kong: Navigating Clinical and Cultural Crossroads. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2024. 280 pp. $71.00. ISBN 9789888842858.)

  • Chen, Jian. Zhou Enlai: A Life. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 840 pp. £29.95. ISBN 9780674659582.)

  • Core, Rachel S. Tuberculosis Control and Institutional Change in Shanghai, 1911–2011. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. 232 pp. $51.00. ISBN 9789888754267.)

  • Curtis, Simon, and Klaus, Ian. The Belt and Road City: Geopolitics, Urbanization, and China's Search for a New International Order. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2024. 280 pp. £25.00. ISBN 9780300266900.)

  • Du, Jane. China's Labour Market, 1950–2050: The Role of Family Planning in Demographic and Income Transition. (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. xiii + 163 pp. £34.99. ISBN 9783031531378.)

  • DuBois, Thomas David. China in Seven Banquets: A Flavourful History. (London: Reaktion Books, 2024. 296 pp. £18.00. ISBN 9781789148619.)

  • Elverskog, Johan. A History of Uyghur Buddhism. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. 296 pp. $35.00. ISBN 9780231215251.)

  • Esarey, Ashley, and Han, Rongbin (eds.). The Xi Jinping Effect. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2024. 304 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9780295752815.)

  • Fang, Qiang, and Li, Xiaobing. China under Xi Jinping: A New Assessment. (Leiden: Leiden University Press, 2024. 350 pp. €124.00. ISBN 9789087284411.)

  • Feng, Jin. The Transpacific Flow: Creative Writing Programs in China. (Ann Arbor, MI: AAS/Columbia University Press, 2024. 180 pp. $18.00; £14.99. ISBN 9781952636462.)

  • Fulda, Andreas. Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security. London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 256 pp. £21.00. ISBN 9781350357020.)

  • Hayes, Anna, Henry, Rosita and Wood, Michael (eds.). The Chinese in Papua New Guinea: Past, Present and Future. (Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. AU$60.00 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9781760466398.)

  • Hirata, Koji. Making Mao's Steelworks: Industrial Manchuria and the Transnational Origins of Chinese Socialism. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 331 pp. £25.99. ISBN 9781009382267.)

  • Hu, Richard and Hu, Diane (eds.) How Australia Is Studied in China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 182 pp. £130.00. ISBN 9781032577210.)

  • Jacka, Tamara. Ginkgo Village: Trauma and Transformation in Rural China. (Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. AU$60.00 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9781760466411.)

  • Jiang, Maggie Ying. Consumer Nationalism: Examining its Critical Impact on Multinational Businesses. (London and New York: Anthem Press, 2024. 174 pp. £80.00. ISBN 9781839982859.)

  • Keane, John, and He, Baogong. China's Galaxy Empire: Wealth, Power, War, and Peace in the New Chinese Century. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 224 pp. $29.95. ISBN 9780197629116.)

  • Kern, Martin, and Owen, Stephen (eds.). Qu Yuan and the Chuci. (Leiden: Brill, 2023. 467 pp. €140.00. ISBN 9789004678385.)

  • Lam, Lap. Cultural Transplantation: The Writing of Classical Chinese Poetry in Colonial Singapore (1887‒1945). (Leiden: Brill, 2024. 369 pp. €145.00. ISBN 9789004538917.)

  • Lampton, David M. Living U.S.–China Relations: From Cold War to Cold War. (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2024. 423 pp. $36.00. ISBN 9781538187258.)

  • Lessard, Bruno. The Cinema of Wang Bing: Chinese Documentary between History and Labor. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. 188 pp. $45.00. ISBN 9789888805778.)

  • Li, Simin. Remaking a Global Cantonese Community with Television and Social Media. (Wilmington, DE: Vernon Press, 2024. 128 pp. £40.00. ISBN 9781648890499.)

  • Liu, Cuilan. Buddhism in Court: Religion, Law and Jurisdiction in China. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 288 pp. £78.00. ISBN 780197663332.)

  • Lo, Sonny Shiu-Hing. The New Politics of Beijing–Hong Kong Relations: Ideological Conflicts and Factionalism. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2024. 304 pp. HK$700.00. ISBN 9789888805723.)

  • Massot, Pascale. China's Vulnerability Paradox: How the World's Largest Consumer Transformed Global Commodity Markets. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 312 pp. £22.99. ISBN 9780197771402.)

  • Meyer, Thomas, and de Sales Marques, José Luís (eds.). The EU and China: Avoiding a New Cold War. (London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 152 pp. £36.99. ISBN 9781032677644.)

  • Minami, Kazushi. People's Diplomacy: How Americans and Chinese Transformed US-China Relations during the Cold War. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2024. 270 pp. $31.95. ISBN 9781501774157.)

  • Mosher, Steven W. The Devil and Communist China: From Mao down to Xi. (Charlotte, NC: Tan Books, 2024. 304 pp. $29.95. ISBN 9781505126501.)

  • Mullaney, Thomas S. The Chinese Computer: A Global History of the Information Age. (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2024. 376 pp. $34.95. ISBN 9780262047517.)

  • Palmer, Susan J., Mahmut, Dilmurat and Udun, Abdulmuqtedir. Uyghur Women Activists in the Diaspora: Restorying a Genocide. (London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 176 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781350418332.)

  • Pan, Lu (ed.). The 70's Biweekly: Social Activism and Alternative Cultural Production in 1970s Hong Kong. (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2023. 269 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9789888805709.)

  • Parello-Plesner, Jonas. The Battle for Taiwan. (Independently published, 2024. 163 pp. $9.99. ASIN: B0CZRYS4RZ.)

  • Pokorny, Lukas K., and Winter, Franz (eds.). Appropriating the Dao: The Euro-American Esoteric Reception of China. (London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 240 pp. £85.00. ISBN 9781350289567.)

  • Pulford, Ed. Past Progress: Time and Politics at the Borders of China, Russia, and Korea. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2024. 352 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9781503639027.)

  • Qu, Baokui. An Inquiry into Education. (Leiden: Brill, 2024. 228 pp. €198.00. ISBN 9789004686588.)

  • Ruprecht, Andreas. Red Dragon Bombers: China's Long-range Bomber Force since 1956. (Kien, Austria: Harpia Publishing, 2024. 256 pp. £43.50. ISBN 9781950394142.)

  • Saarela, Mårten Söderblom. The Manchu Language at Court and in the Bureaucracy under the Qianlong Emperor. (Leiden: Brill, 2024. 250 pp. €105.00. ISBN 9789004685291.)

  • Sanger, David E. New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West. (New York: Crown, 2024. 528 pp. $33.00. ISBN 780593443590.)

  • Shi, Wei. Universal and Particular: Ideological Developments in the Contemporary Chinese Confucian Revival Movement (2000–2020). (Leiden: Brill, 2023. 216 pp. €115.00. ISBN 9789004687936.)

  • Sobolik, Michael. Countering China's Great Game: A Strategy for American Dominance. (Annapolis, MD: US Naval Institute, 2024. 192 pp. $21.95. ISBN 9781682479506.)

  • Song, Mingwei, Isaacson, Nathaniel and Li, Hua (eds.) Chinese Science Fiction: Concepts, Forms, and Histories. (Cham: Springer, 2024. 305 pp. £109.99. ISBN 9783031535406.)

  • Stevenson-Yang, Anne. Wild Ride: A Short History of the Opening and Closing of the Chinese Economy. (London: Bui Jones, 2024. 176 pp. £12.99. ISBN 9781739424312.)

  • Thieme, Reiner. Der gesellschaftsrechtliche Haftungsdurchgriff in der Volksrepublik China. (Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2024. 262 pp. €79.90. ISBN 9783428190584.)

  • Thorley, Martin. All that Glistens: Chinese Party-State Influence in Britain. (London: Hurst, 2024. 280 pp. £25.00. ISBN 9781805260073.)

  • Wang, Feng. China's Age of Abundance: Origins, Ascendance, and Aftermath. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 272 pp. £25.99. ISBN 9781009444927.)

  • Wang, Frances Yaping. The Art of State Persuasion: China's Strategic Use of Media in Interstate Disputes. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. 252 pp. £59.00. ISBN 9780197757505.)

  • Wang, Yingyao. Markets with Bureaucratic Characteristics: How Economic Bureaucrats Make Policies and Remake the Chinese State. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2024. $35.00; £30.00. ISBN 9780231214797.)

  • White, Thomas. China's Camel Country: Livestock and Nation-Building at a Pastoral Frontier. (Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 2024. 264 pp. $32.00. ISBN 9780295752433.)

  • Whitehead, Kate. Pandemic Minds: COVID-19 and Mental Health in Hong Kong. (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2024. 244 pp. $28.00. ISBN 9789888842896.)

  • Wu, Chien-Huei. Switching Diplomatic Recognition between Taiwan and China. (London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 254 pp. £130.00 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9781032442860.)

  • Xing, Li, and Vadell, Javier (eds.). China–US Rivalry and Regional Reordering in Latin America and the Caribbean. (London and New York: Routledge, 2024. 290 pp. £130.00. ISBN 9781032646909.)

  • Yang, Fan. Disorienting Politics: Chimerican Media and Transpacific Entanglements. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2024. $29.95 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9780472056798.)

  • Yang, Shiyu. Space Production by Migrants in China's Urban Villages: The Case of Beijing. (Bielefeld, Germany: Transcript, 2024. 236 pp. €45.00. ISBN 9783837669145.)

  • Yue, Jianyong. Crony Compradore Capitalism: The Institutional Origins of China's Rise and Decline. (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. 351 pp. £109.00. ISBN 9783031531538.)

  • Zhang, Amy. Circular Ecologies: Environmentalism and Waste Politics in Urban China. (Stanford University Press, 2024. 216 pp. $28.00. ISBN 9781503639294.)

  • Zhong, Yang, and F, Ronald. Inglehart (eds.). China as Number One? The Emerging Values of a Rising Power. (Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, 2024. 248 pp. £69.00 [also available Open Access]. ISBN 9780472076352.)

  • Zhou, Ying. Education and Democracy in China: To Confine the Surging Tide from the Outside World, 1901–1937. (Leiden: Brill, 2023. 275 pp. €110.00. ISBN 9789004687875.)